Foxenwood Garden Villa Townhomes in Orcutt, CAThe upscale Foxenwood neighborhood is popular with buyers due to its location, which is directly adjacent to Old Orcutt, and its proximity to Vandenberg AFB (15 minute drive to the main gate). The location of the development is off the beaten path, yet close enough to enjoy the amenities of downtown Orcutt. And, the Foxenwood neighborhood is bordered by other prestige areas such as Lorraine Estates, Deerfield Estates, and the new “Old Mill” development. It is not unusual for home sellers in Foxenwood to throw in a complimentary membership to the Foxenwood Swim & Tennis Club with the purchase of their home.
Asking prices for homes in Foxenwood currently range from about $400,000 to $700,000, with the median at around $500,000 for a 2400 sq. ft. home. Resale townhomes in Foxenwood sell for about $300,000. In the past six months, 11 home sales have been reported in the Foxenwood area, ranging from $400,000 – $555,000, and averaging about $481,000. Just this month on 11/13/09, a 2700 sq. ft. home on Burlington sold for $495,000 after 95 days on market, and on 11/18/09, a 1961 sq.ft. bank owned home on Quail Ridge Drive sold for $415,000 after only 15 days on the market. Smaller homes and distress sales (short sales and REOs) are predictably ranging lower around $400,000 – $450,000, and “regular” sales, where homes tend to be better maintained and upgraded are selling between $450,000 – $550,000.
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*Based on the information from the Central Coast Regional MLS. Neither the Association, the Multiple Listing Service, or Mint Properties guarantees or is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the Association or its MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Prospective home buyers should always check with the local school boards for updates to school boundaries.
River Oaks is a newer subdivision of homes located in northeast Santa Maria. Building began around 2001 and there are at least 5 different floor plans. The subdivision is home to Taylor Elementary School which lies at the center of the development, a man-made lake, and direct access to riverbed adjacent biking and walking trails. There are two one story plans, both are 3 bedroom 2 bath homes which range from about 1400 sq.ft. to 1600 sq.ft.; the two story plans begin at about 1900 sq.ft. and go up to at least 2700 sq. ft., depending on the options the original owner selected. Some of the two story models have 3 car garages, one plan has a downstairs master bedroom, and at least one of the other plans had a downstairs guest bedroom option.
The Village of Northpoint condominium community offers a tucked away feel in the heart of Orcutt to its residents. Located just off Foster Road and within walking distance of both Righetti and St. Joseph's High Schools, this development boasts a pool, clubhouse and tennis courts. Mature trees line the blacktopped streets dotted by clusters of townhomes with blue tinted tile roofs. There are 3 and 4 bedroom plans, each with the bedrooms upstairs and the main living space downstairs.
Are you looking for a home in a gated community in Santa Maria? You may want to check out the homes in Hidden Pines. It is located near Preisker Park and across the street from the gated community of Regency Estates.